Magicians Only - Ep 37  -  Alex Boyer - Pt 1 - The Magic and The Hair!

A brilliantly fun and impressive chat with Alex Boyer and his hair! Seriously, I had the best time and Alex - being a full time working pro - gave incredible advice to anyone building a show and also on branding and marketing, so much good stuff I had to divide the interview into three parts!   Also in this episode, I'm starting a theme song competition... let us know your fave :)   You can WATCH this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORZO6ouYcW12JM9_aMGgJH-Q6Xc2mHvn   Or listen on any fave platforms    Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/magicians-only/id1789643714   Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4Z0vSwNryYeNbMlaVGsxpb?si=1d7a5e92d1344611     Magicians Only is brought to you by the fabulous MagicOnTheGo.com   For a LIMITED time you can sign up to Magic On The Go on a MONTHLY subscription! But do it now as we go back to Annual only very, very soon.   The greatest online magic school in the world, over 900 videos in your pocket teaching you how to be…   amazing, anytime, anywhere!     Summary   In this episode of Magicians Only, the host discusses the intersection of AI and magic, reflecting on the influence of Milbourne Christopher and the legacy of Kreskin. The conversation delves into the importance of close-up magic, branding, and emotional connections in performances. Alex Boyer shares his journey in magic, the evolution of his shows, and insights from his experience on Big Trick Energy.      Takeaways Milbourne Christopher inspired many magicians, including the host. Kreskin's unique approach to mentalism left a lasting impact. Close-up magic is often more effective than other types. Routine and presentation are crucial for successful magic. Being a gentleman or lady is important in performance. Branding is essential for a magician's success. Emotional connections enhance the magic experience. Enjoying the journey is key to a fulfilling career.   Chapters   00:00 Introduction to AI and Magic 02:23 Milbourne Christopher's Influence on Magic 05:04 Honoring Kreskin and His Legacy 07:58 The Close-Up Magic of the Masters 11:02 Alex Boyer's Journey in Magic 13:34 The Importance of Branding in Magic 16:37 Creating Emotional Connections Through Magic 19:08 The Evolution of Alex's Shows 21:41 The Impact of Big Trick Energy 24:28 The Future of Alex's Career 27:20 Conclusion and Call to Action     Magicians Only is brought to you by the fabulous MagicOnTheGo.com   For a LIMITED time you can sign up to Magic On The Go on a MONTHLY subscription! But do it now as we go back to Annual only very, very soon.   The greatest online magic school in the world, over 900 videos in your pocket teaching you how to be…   amazing, anytime, anywhere!     Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4Z0vSwNryYeNbMlaVGsxpb?si=1d7a5e92d1344611   And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/magicians-only/id1789643714   And YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORZO6ouYcW12JM9_aMGgJH-Q6Xc2mHvn Please LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!